The By-elections
Both side will doubtless "claim a victory" in connection with the desperate and unseemly political struggle in the electorates of Liverpool Plains…
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Politics & elections, 1911
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One, and One. the Bye-elections Dissolution Inevitable. Sydney
When counting ceased late on Wednesday night, the Liverpool Plains seat was in doubt, the Labor candidate having a lead of 31, with three returns…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Lalest News. General Election in November Next. Willis As Speaker. Sydney
Mr. Holman has announced that Mr. Willis has agreed to accept the Speakership of the Assembly, subject to the following conditions:—The session…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mr. Holman's Views. By-elections Not Conclusive. Hint to Labor Malcontents. Sydney
Referring to-day to the policital situation, Mr. Holman said the Government did not take the result of the by-elections as an indication of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Parties Even By-elections Give One Seat Each. Early Dissolution Certain
The final results of Wednesday's by-elections at Mudgee and Liverpool Plains give Labor one seat and the Liberals the other. The latest…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Federal Parliament. to Open on September 5. MELBOURNE
The Federal Cabinet is making arrangement for the opening of the Federal Parliament on September 5. An effort will be made to conclude…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →News From the Capital. Sydney, Monday. the Coming Election
The State Cabinet is preparing the way for a general election, which will probably take place immediately before or after Christmas…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Liberal Election Methods a Labour Critic. Expensive Motor Trips. Sydney
Mr. M'Donald, Labor member for Bingara, severely criticises the Liberal method during the Liverpool Plains election. He says the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mixed Politics. Date of General Election
The belief has gained ground in political circles that the strategy of the Government, in prevailing on Mr Willis to accept the Speakership, has…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Opening of New South Wales Parliament. Ministry's Intentions. Clinging to Office Repudiated
The new session of the New South Wales Parliament opened yesterday at noon, as THE WORKER was going to press. A lively scene was anticipated over the election…
Continued on Trove, page 23 →Parliament Opened Mr. Willis and the Speak Ship. Stormy Scenes in the Assembly. Sydney
The third session of the twenty ond Parliament of New South Wa was opened by Commission at [?] to-day. There was not the custom…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Political Situation. State Parliament Opened. Mr. Willis As Speaker. Mr. Wade Indignant. "Profligacy and Degradation." Labor Government Hotly Attacked. Mr. Holman's Defence. Sydney
Parliament was opened to-day by commission. After reading the proclamation in the Council Chambers members adjourned to the Assembly…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Never Again. Labor Men Must Support Future Referendums. What Happened in Melbourne.—state Minister's Threat to Oppose Mr. Hughes's Re-election
The special conferences of the New South Wales Political Labor League were opened at the Protestant Hall, Sydney, on Tuesday last…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →Shearers and Liverpool Plains By-election
Mr. George Bussell, president of the Liverpool Plains Eectorate Council, writes:— Dear Worker,—I would like to…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →The Political Muddle. State Parliament Opened. Sydney
Parliament was opened by commission today. There was an absence of the customary formalities. The Clerk road the proclamation calling Parliament together,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Scenes in Parliament. Long Sustained Disorder. Mr Meehans Fall Member's Skull Fractured. Another Minority Created Unprecedented Turmoil. Sydney
The scenes witnessed in the Assembly this morning are without parallel in the political history of New South Wales. As the member for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mr. Willis's Election. Legality to Be Tested Law Court's Aid Invoked. Sydney, Thursday Night
During the debate on Mr. Cohen's motion several of the Opposition members indicated that the legality of Mr. Willis's election would be tested…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Scenes in Parliament Election of Speaker. Pandemonium Let Loose
The proceedings in the Legislative Assembly, which met on Wednesday at noon for the purpose of electing a Speaker, and sat until half-past 7…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Delayed Election Return. How It Was Caused. Sydney
The delay in getting the result of the poll from Rocky Glen, in the Liverpool Plains election, was due to the poll clerk, who was to have taken…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Degradation of Parliament
If any further evidence were required at to the present Parliament having forfeited its right to exist it was amply furnished by the deplorable…
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